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SK Geo Centric and Cologne Industries launch eco-friendly plastic PBAT
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
” SK Geo-Centric (SKGC), a subsidiary of SK Innovation, announced on December 22 that it will partner with Cologne Industries to commercialize and bring to market PBAT, an eco-friendly biodegradable plastic .
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The CORDURA® brand wants its regenerated nylon to perform well in applications but with a lower environmental impact
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
. Cindy McNaull, Director of Business Development, CORDURA® said: "This is really one of the key milestones in our benchmarking of how our new high tenacity RN66 fabric performs against an equivalent INVISTA™ virgin nylon 6,6 .
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Brasco becomes the 40th participant in the Nextloopp initiative
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
" The Nextloopp initiative, launched in October 2020, utilizes marking technology to separate food-grade PP from post-consumer packaging to create recyclable food contact approved, 100% recyclable PP packaging .
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Evonik launches bone conduction VESTAKEEP® Fusion PEEK filament for 3D printing implants
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
● Expansion of VESTAKEEP® Fusion product line● Improves osseointegration between bone and implant, accelerating bone healing● Personalized implant design through additive manufacturingEvonik further expands its portfolio of 3D printing biomaterials for medical technology .
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BP announces it will sell its stake in Rosneft
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
75% stake in Rosneft, with a direct loss of $25 billion British energy giant British Petroleum (bp) announced on February 27 that it would sell its 19.
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Greece was fined 127 million euros by the EU for its poor performance in recycling plastics; Sweden and India continue to increase the ban on plastics
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
India to implement single-use plastic ban from July 1India to implement single-use plastic ban from July 1On February 4, local time, India's central pollution prevention and control department issued a notice to notify some disposable plastic product manufacturers, distributors, retailers, e-commerce companies, shopping malls, etc.
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The Compound acquires Exxelor resin business from ExxonMobil
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
” The Compound, a Netherlands-based developer and manufacturer of plastic compounds, has acquired the Exxelor polymer resin production site, product range and customer base from ExxonMobil's Esso Deutschland in Cologne, Germany .
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Honeywell partners with University of Texas at Austin to develop innovative carbon capture and storage technology
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
. Honeywell will use the University of Texas at Austin's proprietary advanced solvent technology to develop innovative solutions for power, steel, cement and other industries to reduce carbon emissions from combustion flue gas in new or existing plant equipment .
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Huntsman partners with Keen to develop sneakers with bio-based polyurethane soles
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
Footwear experts at Huntsman helped Keen develop a breakthrough production innovation—a line of sneakers with bio-based polyurethane soles .
Footwear experts at Huntsman helped Keen develop a breakthrough production innovation—a line of sneakers with bio-based polyurethane soles .
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PPG Named to the Carbon Clean 200 by Corporate Knights, Recognized as a Top Producer of Sustainable Paints and Coatings
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
Diane Kappas, vice president of global sustainability at PPG, said: "According to Corporate Knights, the Carbon Clean 200 companies are putting sustainability at the heart of their products, services, business models and investments to help put the world on a sustainable trajectory.
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BASF builds new alkylethanolamine plant at its Antwerp site
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
The investment in Antwerp will positively impact the existing capacity of BASF's amines, Verbund's alkylethanolamines , thus supporting our ambition to continue to provide products for our customers’ growth ,” said Dr. Frank Stein, European Regional Business Unit, Intermediates, BASF.
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Tip Top Introduces Two-Component Repair Paste Made of Solvent-Free Polyurethane for Repairing Conveyor Belts
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
load As with REMAREP ULTRA 10 for minor repairs, the new combination of restoration materials for major repairs is said to have a particularly fast cure speed: at 24°C, with an average hardness of 65 Shore A after 15 minutes, the repaired belt can be cured after 60 minutes.
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The situation in Russia and Ukraine exacerbates parts shortages, and some automakers stop production and reduce production
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
Volkswagen said last week it would halt production at its electric car plants in Zwickau and Dresden, Germany, and would suspend production at its Wolfsburg plant, the world's largest, from next week due to shortages of parts such as cable sets.
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European rPET prices hit a new high!
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
rLDPErLDPErLDPE prices retreated in January due to weak demand, but recyclers managed to raise prices in February to compensate for higher material and energy costs .
rLDPErLDPErLDPE prices retreated in January due to weak demand, but recyclers managed to raise prices in February to compensate for higher material and energy costs .
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Evonik launches first isophorone product based on renewable raw materials
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
● The new eCO series can reduce carbon dioxide emissions and help develop more sustainable solvents, composites and coatings● Independently certified mass balance method to ensure a cost-effective production process● Ready-to-use solution with the same performance as traditional products, customers do not need new product approvalEvonik successfully synthesized the isophorone chemical in the process of researching the reuse of acetone .
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Trinseo Announces Price Increases for Polystyrene, Polycarbonate and Copolymers in Europe
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
Effective March 1, 2022, or as permitted by existing contract terms, the contract and spot prices of the following products will increase as follows:
Effective March 1, 2022, or as permitted by existing contract terms, the contract and spot prices of the following products will increase as follows:
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PPG and the PPG Foundation to commit $13.3 million to global philanthropy in 2021
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
9 million to support community transformation, basic needs and social justice:56 "Colorful Communities" projects completed in 17 countries in 2021: Since 2015, PPG has completed 386 "Colorful Communities" projects globally .
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University of Bath research team has developed a chemical recycling process for polycarbonate
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
polylactic acid (PLA) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET)) Encouragingly, the catalyst also allows other commercial sources of BPA-PC (such as CD) and mixed waste feedstocks, thereby increasing industrial relevance, while also adapting to other plastics (such as CD) at higher temperatures.
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Russia-Ukraine conflict, continuous artillery fire!
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
. ▶▶Fumin Longteng Titanium Industry: Since March 1, the company's various types of titanium dioxide prices will be based on the original price in February: the domestic market will increase by 600 yuan / ton, and the international market will increase by 100 US dollars / ton .
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BASF acquires land in Canada to expand battery materials and recycling facilities in North America
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
● The new site will help drive the transition to e-mobility in the North American market and strengthen BASF's market position as the world's leading cathode active material (CAM) supplier● The new ba